CVE-2020-9771
This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. A...
This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. A user may gain access to protected parts of the file system.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. A user may gain access to protected parts of the file system.
- Record
CVE-2020-9771- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. A user may gain access to protected parts of the file system.
- Record
CVE-2020-9771- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-30550 No score
This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. A user may gain access to protected parts of the file system.
- Record
EUVD-2020-30550- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x973-w3pf-v4m8 No score
This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. A...
This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. A user may gain access to protected parts of the file system.
- Record
GHSA-x973-w3pf-v4m8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-9771 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Apple Macos, published October 22, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.